Emma Amelia (Heitmeyer) Skelley of Rye, Westchester County, NY was born on August 14, 1891 in Missouri United States, and died at age 80 years old on April 16, 1972 in Plymouth, Plymouth County, MA.
Hair has been called a woman's "crowning glory" - it's certainly been a mode of expression over the centuries.
In the 1800's, brushing your hair 100 times a day was a popular way to beautify it - but hair was usually washed only once a month. And shampoo wasn't invented until the end of the 1800's. For women, ...